A196767 Decimal expansion of the least x > 0 satisfying 1 = x*sin(x - Pi/2), or, equivalently, -1 = x*cos(x).
2, 0, 7, 3, 9, 3, 2, 8, 0, 9, 0, 9, 1, 2, 1, 4, 9, 0, 1, 1, 6, 7, 7, 7, 6, 2, 9, 7, 7, 9, 9, 3, 6, 0, 0, 6, 7, 9, 4, 6, 2, 1, 9, 5, 3, 1, 5, 2, 8, 5, 3, 0, 5, 4, 4, 6, 7, 9, 2, 9, 5, 2, 6, 7, 8, 5, 7, 8, 6, 8, 5, 6, 8, 8, 8, 6, 8, 7, 0, 2, 3, 2, 9, 9, 2, 8, 2, 1, 8, 4, 1, 3, 0, 6, 9, 9, 4, 6, 0, 2, 9
Offset: 1
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Crossrefs
Cf. A196772.
Programs
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Mathematica
Plot[{1/x, Sin[x], Sin[x - Pi/2], Sin[x - Pi/3], Sin[x - Pi/4]}, {x, 0, 2 Pi}] t = x /. FindRoot[1/x == Sin[x], {x, 1, 1.2}, WorkingPrecision -> 100] RealDigits[t] (* A133866 *) t = x /. FindRoot[1/x == Sin[x - Pi/2], {x, 1, 2}, WorkingPrecision -> 100] RealDigits[t] (* A196767 *) t = x /. FindRoot[1/x == Sin[x - Pi/3], {x, 1, 2}, WorkingPrecision -> 100] RealDigits[t] (* A196768 *) t = x /. FindRoot[1/x == Sin[x - Pi/4], {x, 1, 2}, WorkingPrecision -> 100] RealDigits[t] (* A196769 *) t = x /. FindRoot[1/x == Sin[x - Pi/5], {x, 1, 2}, WorkingPrecision -> 100] RealDigits[t] (* A196770 *) t = x /. FindRoot[1/x == Sin[x - Pi/6], {x, 1, 2}, WorkingPrecision -> 100] RealDigits[t] (* A196771 *)
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PARI
solve(x=2,3, x*cos(x)+1) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Feb 11 2025
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